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$68,000
Discover the quiet beauty of coastal North Carolina at Homesite 21 in Headwaters, a peaceful residential community tucked away in Pamlico County near the sailing village of Oriental. Surrounded by the natural character of Eastern North Carolina, this homesite offers an inviting setting for a custom home, weekend retreat, or full-time coastal residence. Headwaters is distinguished by its spacious homesites, wooded surroundings, and relaxed atmosphere, providing a welcome sense of privacy without sacrificing access to the water-oriented lifestyle for which the Oriental area is known. Community access to Brown Creek opens the door to kayaking, boating, fishing, and exploration of the area's scenic creeks and waterways leading toward Broad Creek, the Neuse River, and Pamlico Sound. Homesite 21 presents an opportunity to create a home thoughtfully situated among the trees and natural landscape. Imagine quiet mornings, abundant birdlife, and evenings enjoyed beneath the coastal Carolina sky--all within easy reach of Oriental's harbor, shops, restaurants, and celebrated boating community. For those seeking space, tranquility, and a genuine connection to the waterways and natural beauty of Pamlico County, Homesite 21 at Headwaters offers an exceptional place to put down roots and embrace life on North Carolina's Inner Banks.

45 Headwaters Dr, Oriental

$455,000
Amazing opportunity to own 2.29 acres of waterfront property in Vandemere, NC! This offering includes two separate lots being sold together, providing an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty and privacy of Eastern North Carolina's waterfront lifestyle. The larger of the two lots has its own private dock, making it an ideal location for your future waterfront home or weekend retreat. Vandemere Creek leads to the Bay River and the Pamlico Sound and is perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Lot 21 has approximately 190ft of water frontage, and Lot 22 has approximately 83ft of water frontage based on information shown on the recorded plat map. Please refer to the recorded plat for further details of easements, wetlands and setbacks. Both properties are in an AE flood zone. Truly a special place to call home or to invest in a piece of Eastern North Carolina paradise, this property offers endless potential.

247 Shell Castle Ln, Vandemere

$15,000
Discover the perfect setting for your coastal retreat on this beautiful **one-acre wooded homesite** in the desirable Dawson Creek community, located just minutes from the charming waterfront Village of Oriental--proudly known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's. Whether you're dreaming of building a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a retirement escape, this generously sized interior lot offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and access to some of North Carolina's finest boating waters. Blanketed with mature pine trees, the homesite provides a peaceful natural setting while offering an added layer of privacy for your future home. A **pre-approved three-bedroom septic permit** is already on file, making it even easier to begin planning and building your custom coastal residence. Dawson Creek is a welcoming waterfront community where residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle complemented by exceptional neighborhood amenities. Spend warm summer days at the community swimming pool, gather with neighbors at the clubhouse, appreciate the security of a gated entrance, and enjoy the convenience of privately maintained roads throughout the neighborhood. Outdoor enthusiasts will quickly discover why this area is one of the most sought-after destinations along North Carolina's Inner Banks. Just minutes from public boat ramps and marinas, you'll have easy access to the seven-mile-wide Neuse River, one of the East Coast's premier destinations for sailing, power boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway, explore the protected creeks and tributaries, or spend the day discovering the charming waterfront towns, secluded anchorages, and scenic shorelines that make the Pamlico Sound such a treasured boating destination. Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy outstanding opportunities for red drum, speckled trout, striped bass, flounder, and more, while hunters will appreciate the abundance of nearby public and private lands known for exceptional waterfowl and deer hunting. Nature lovers can also enjoy birdwatching, cycling, hiking, and breathtaking waterfront sunsets that make coastal living so unforgettable. Just a short drive away, the Village of Oriental offers locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, waterfront parks, boutiques, marinas, and a full calendar of festivals and sailing events that celebrate the town's rich maritime heritage. Whether you're setting sail for the afternoon, enjoying fresh local seafood, or simply relaxing by the water, you'll appreciate the slower pace and welcoming spirit that define life on the Inner Banks. If you've been searching for an affordable homesite that combines privacy, community amenities, and quick access to year-round boating and outdoor recreation, this exceptional Dawson Creek property is ready to make your coastal dreams a reality.

137 Ocracoke Dr, Oriental

$395,000
Waterfront homesite within Arlington Place community, offering numerous amenities and pre-approved dock. Imagine waking each morning to sweeping water views, gentle coastal breezes, and the promise of another day enjoying life on North Carolina's beautiful Inner Banks. This exceptional waterfront homesite offers the perfect canvas to build the custom home you've always envisioned while embracing an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. For boating enthusiasts, the homesite has already been approved for a private powerboat dock with lift, allowing you to step aboard and enjoy easy access to the Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway, Pamlico Sound, and countless nearby destinations for fishing, cruising, sailing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying a sunset on the water. Located within Arlington Place, an amenitized waterfront community, you'll discover an impressive collection of thoughtfully designed amenities that make every day feel like a vacation. Residents enjoy a beautiful waterfront clubhouse overlooking the river, resort-style swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, family parks, playgrounds, a kayak center with launch docks, community boat ramp and day docks, scenic boardwalks, miles of walking and nature trails, tranquil lakes, a sandy lake beach, a riverfront beach perfect for watching spectacular sunsets, a fenced dog park, gated entry, welcome center, and convenient on-site boat and RV storage. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful surroundings filled with mature trees, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities to explore the area's scenic waterways by kayak or paddleboard. Anglers can spend the day chasing red drum, speckled trout, striped bass, and flounder, while boaters can venture to charming waterfront towns, waterfront restaurants, and secluded beaches throughout the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a retirement escape, this homesite offers the flexibility to create the coastal home that perfectly matches your lifestyle. Spectacular views, premium elevation, dock pre-approval and an amenity-rich waterfront community all combined. Here, every sunrise inspires, every afternoon invites adventure, and every evening ends with breathtaking sunsets over the water.

28 Wax Myrtle Ct, Minnesott Beach

$29,700
Build the home you've always imagined on this beautiful 0.86-acre homesite located just minutes from the charming waterfront town of Oriental, North Carolina. Nestled in a peaceful, established neighborhood, this spacious lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community amenities. Whether you're dreaming of a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a retirement retreat, this property provides plenty of room to bring your vision to life. Enjoy an active coastal lifestyle with neighborhood amenities that include a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and brand-new community boat docks, making it easy to spend your days on the water or enjoying time with friends and neighbors. Just a short drive from Oriental's quaint shops, local restaurants, waterfront parks, and marinas, you'll experience the relaxed pace and charm that make this coastal community so desirable. If you've been searching for the perfect place to build and enjoy Eastern North Carolina living, this exceptional property is ready to make your dreams a reality.

170 Winding Creek Dr, Oriental

$130,000
HUGE elevated homesite with a spacious building envelope. Coming in at an impressive 1.86 acres AND surrounded by open space, this lot offers privacy that's often hard to find in a neighborhood. Close to the the heart of Burton Village where the pool, clubhouse, park, playground, gazebo, tennis/pickleball courts, basketball court, and beach volleyball court are located, it's an easy walk or golf cart ride... depending on how big your cooler is. The Outfitter's Center is about a mile away with access to Mill Creek. Arlington Place is a gated neighborhood on the Neuse River with average elevations of 21'. Other neighborhood amenities include a boardwalks, river beach, boat ramp, day docks, fishing pier, lakes, lake beach, and trails. Low homeowners insurance, low dues, pre-paid water tap, no flood insurance required. This could be the coastal address you've been waiting for!

94 Chickory Ln, Minnesott Beach

$38,000
This property offers an exceptional head start on construction with a 3-bedroom septic system already installed, a culvert in place for the driveway, and foundation pads already prepared. Much of the groundwork has been completed, saving you both time and money. Nestled along scenic Ball Creek, this waterfront lot provides the perfect launch for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply enjoying the abundant wildlife. Conveniently located just minutes from the charming sailing village of Oriental and the historic city of New Bern, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and coastal adventures while returning home to the tranquility of nature. If you've been searching for a waterfront homesite that's ready to build, this property is an outstanding opportunity. Bring your plans and start creating the coastal lifestyle you've always imagined.

Lot 8 Weatherby, Merritt

$250,000
Situated along with Mill Creek with sweeping water views. Situated on approximately .86 acres, this lot provides a serene setting for a custom, coastal cottage or luxury waterfront retreat. Natural surroundings, peaceful location and tucked away with views of Mill Creek and the award-winning Grace Harbor. Pair with the adjoining lot for the entire point. (71 Mill Creek Ln.) Located in the prestigious River Dunes community. A master planned waterfront community known for its award-winning marina, coastal architecture, miles of shoreline, and year-round boating access to ICW, Pamlico Sound and Neuse River. Amenities include pool, fitness center, walking trails, tennis courts, community garden and more. Membership to the Harbor Club is available to join for an additional fee. Boat slips are also available for additional purchase.

68 Mill Creek Ln, Oriental

$150,000
The perfect setting for your custom coastal retreat in the well-established Oyster Point section in River Dunes, the award-winning master-planned boating community renowned for its timeless architecture, world-class marina, and exceptional waterfront lifestyle. This beautiful 0.744± acre homesite offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of North Carolina's most sought-after coastal communities. Positioned along the peaceful shores of Broad Creek, the property is graced with a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods and towering pines that provide natural shade, privacy, and a picturesque backdrop for your future home. The wooded landscape creates an inviting setting while offering the flexibility to design a residence that captures the beauty of the surrounding environment. Broad Creek flows directly into the Neuse River, giving boating enthusiasts convenient access to miles of scenic waterways. From your property, enjoy convenient boating access to the Neuse River and the expansive Pamlico Sound, where some of the finest sailing, fishing, cruising, and waterfront exploration on the East Coast await. Whether you're spending the day offshore, cruising to nearby waterfront towns, or simply enjoying an evening on the water, this location places endless recreational opportunities within easy reach. Designed to celebrate life on the water, the community combines classic coastal architecture with modern conveniences and resort-style amenities, creating a truly exceptional place to call home. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including the protected Grace Harbor Marina, a 400-slip inland basin marina with deep-water access to the Intracoastal Waterway, along with the elegant Harbor Club, Wellness & Fitness Center, spa, tennis courts, walking trails, waterfront café, amphitheater, and the charming Harbor Village, where neighbors gather for dining, events, and community activities. Conveniently just a short walk or cart ride to the heart of the community where you'll find the acclaimed River Dunes Harbor Club & Marina, known for its protected deep-water marina, Harbor Club, fitness and wellness center, café, and Provision Company. Residents enjoy an active coastal lifestyle centered around boating, fishing, kayaking/SUPs and social gatherings. Ideally located just minutes from the charming village of Oriental--widely known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolina's - making it a boater's paradise. This homesite combines the tranquility of waterfront living with the convenience of resort-style amenities, creating an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Carolina living. Boating enthusiasts enjoy year-round boating conditions on the expansive Neuse River, ICW and surrounding towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound.

238 Oyster Point Rd, Oriental

$499,000
Discover an exceptional 4.589 acre waterfront homesite located within the exclusive Preservation neighborhood of River Dunes--an award-winning, master-planned coastal community just minutes from the Village of Oriental, known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas. This expansive, wooded property offers a rare combination of privacy, acreage, and coastal lifestyle, making it ideal for a private estate or homestead retreat. Surrounded by natural beauty, the homesite provides up to 7,500 square feet of impervious surface area, allowing flexibility for a custom residence and additional structures, all while maintaining a serene, wooded setting. Enjoy the peace and seclusion of this unique parcel while remaining conveniently connected to the heart of the community. Located within easy biking or golf cart distance to Grace Harbor, residents have access to a 400-slip deep-water marina, yacht club, and waterfront dining. Additional amenities include tennis courts, a spa and wellness center, provision center, café, and more--designed to support a vibrant and active coastal lifestyle. River Dunes spans over 1,300 acres on a scenic peninsula with more than 14 nautical miles of shoreline, offering unmatched access to boating and water recreation. Grace Harbor Marina is centrally located within the community and is well-protected, featuring deep-water access just off the Intracoastal Waterway--ideal for both seasoned boaters and casual enthusiasts. With direct access to the seven-mile-wide Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the coastal destinations of the Pamlico Sound, this property places you at the center of one of North Carolina's most desirable boating regions. Whether you're seeking a private estate setting, a coastal retreat, or a long-term investment in a high-demand waterfront community, this rare offering delivers the perfect blend of space, nature, and luxury coastal living.

143 River Watch Rd, Oriental

$55,000
Unrestricted and no zoning makes this Mixed Use vacant, cleared 0.75 acre parcel ideal for most any type of building - either commercial, residential or both! Located on the northern end of Alligator Loop Road where it intersects with Hwy 55, this parcel is the Southeast corner of the intersection. Recently approved for a 3-bedroom septic system, this parcel has Pamlico County water availability as well as Duke Progress Energy, Spectrum and/or BrightSpeed internet availability! Level, cleared, well-drained and freshly mowed, this parcel is ready to build. This property is partially located in a shaded X flood zone, so flood insurance is not required if a mortgage is involved in building. Best visibility you could ask for and a prime location between Bayboro and Oriental! Nothing Could Be Finer!

Alligator Loop Rd, Merritt

$46,000
This beautiful 0.47-acre homesite is located within the town limits of Oriental and is just a short walk or golf cart ride from the village center, where you can enjoy shops, restaurants, waterfront attractions, and community activities. City water and county sewer are available. Tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac in The Landings subdivision, this property offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home in one of the area's most sought-after boating communities. For boating enthusiasts, the seller is also offering a 30' x 12' boat slip at Whittaker Creek Yacht Owners' Association (MLS # 100583883), conveniently located within walking distance of the property. Establish your roots in Oriental and enjoy the perfect combination of coastal living, small-town charm, and easy access to your boat.

605 Peterson Pl, Oriental

$50,000
Rare opportunity to purchase two adjoining lots for one price in the desirable Sail/Loft Subdivision! Lots 70 and 71 on Schooner Circle combine to offer approximately 0.968 acres of wooded property, providing plenty of space and flexibility for your future homesite. Conveniently located just over the bridge from Oriental, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, waterfront activities, and community events. This prime location also places you within an easy drive of New Bern, Morehead City, and Beaufort. Low annual HOA dues of just $120 help maintain the neighborhood's appeal. Motivated sellers have priced both lots together, making this an excellent value for nearly an acre in a sought-after location. Don't miss your chance to secure this affordable double-lot opportunity and build your dream home in the heart of coastal North Carolina.

4001& 4003 Schooner Cir, Oriental

$1,500,000
7.5 Acres with 1,600' Shoreline Peninsula Compound - Build-Ready Estate w/ Full Infrastructure and Income Potential. This private, unzoned waterfront peninsula features 1,600 linear feet of continuous shoreline in Pamlico County, NC. Completely build-ready and free from restrictive zoning. This highly versatile estate is located just 2.5 hours from the Raleigh-Durham Triangle and 12 minutes outside charming Oriental the sailing capital of NC. It offers the ultimate foundation for a private compound, a luxury residential estate or commercial and special purpose, no Zoning no HOA. The property features : * Utilities: Underground electric, city water and 2 new septic systems on-site. * RV & Camper Infrastructure: 16 dedicated camper hookups with power and water. PREMIUM STRUCTURES & BUILDINGS * A commercial-grade 50x100 (5,000 sq. ft.) clear-span steel and concrete Quonset building. This Unobstructed space is ideal for your toys, vehicle collection, a helicopter or transform it into a luxury barndominium. * A Bathhouse provides immediate operational comfort for guests, contractors, or estate managers. Also has heated outdoor showers. Featuring a beautifully groomed and fruiting coastal orchard. * Fruit Trees: ~ Approximately 200 + Persimmon trees, ~45 Pear trees, ~40 Peach trees., 4 Figs, ~6 plums along with ~30 fruiting Blueberry bushes and ~20 fruiting Blackberry vines. Also recently planted are around 20 various asparagus plants making this property a good start for a self sustaining homestead.

3927 Whortonsville Rd, Merritt

$79,500
UNRESTRICTED ACREAGE NEAR ORIENTAL!! Here's a rare dream opportunity to own a large wooded tract around the corner from prestigious River Dunes, close to Oriental, and miles from the cares of the world! With approximately 7.9 acres (subject to survey) this highly adaptable tract is gorgeous & is the place to let your coastal dreams take shape and for your ideas be your guide! As it is unrestricted by deed, endless possibilities seem to exist... Build a garage/workshop first, park your camper (or campers), have a horse, run a small business from your home, etc. It would likely make an excellent shooting/target range, too! In a world of HOA's and restrictive covenants, you'll find this a rare investment for consideration... The lot lends itself to several uses, with an approx. 2-acre portion with a new 4-BEDROOM SEPTIC PERMIT along the roadside of an intervening wetland, with the balance of the property, stretching approx. 1200' of depth from the driveway culvert at the rear of the possible homesite area to the back of the property. It would make an excellent, deeply private area for development. Take a look soon and you'll appreciate this rare opportunity's many unique attributes for yourself. It is priced to sell!

3231 Orchard Creek Rd, Oriental

$95,000
Elevated DOUBLE lot, close to Neuse River, those relaxing river breezes and those take-your-breath-away river sunsets. The lots have been legally combined to create one large 1+ acre homesite. A large homesite means you'll have flexibility with home and septic placement with the added benefit of a little more elbow room from your neighbor. If you're looking for wide open spaces, then these lots need to be on your short list. 14+ ft ABOVE sea level means NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. Arlington Place is a growing, gated riverfront community with a wide range of amenities for both outdoor recreation and relaxation, including a kayak center and dock, boardwalks, trails, parks, tennis, basketball, pickleball and volleyball courts, a riverfront beach, fishing docks, lakes, lake beach, boat ramp, gazebo, rental cottages, fitness room, playground, fire pits, and day docks on Mill Creek. In AP you don't have to search for community, it's already here. With low homeowners insurance, low dues, a prepaid water tap, and no flood insurance required, this property offers exceptional value and convenience.

289 S Brightleaf Dr, Minnesott Beach

$30,000
Discover the perfect place to build your dream home at 114 Lakeshore Dr Lot 2 in the desirable Lake Minnesott Estates subdivision. This 0.386-acre undeveloped lot offers a peaceful coastal setting just minutes from the Minnesott Beach Ferry, Minnesott Golf & Country Club, marina, Neuse River, and the Intracoastal Waterway. A septic permit application has recently been submitted and is pending approval, making this property even closer to ready for your future plans. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, golf, and the charming village of Oriental, known as the sailing capital of North Carolina, just 15 minutes away. Conveniently located near Havelock, Morehead City, and the Crystal Coast beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Motivated seller -- come experience coastal living and make your vision a reality!

114 Lakeshore Dr, Minnesott Beach

$137,000
Don't miss this chance to own a beautiful waterfront property in the heart of Oriental. This unique lot offers a foundation already in place, providing a head start on building your custom dream home or a potentially lucrative investment property. The existing footprint mirrors the neighboring Riverwinds Townhomes, giving you flexibility to create a residence that fits your vision while maximizing the site's waterfront setting. Seller can provide contact information for a construction company that has made a bid to build on this lot, or you can choose your own. Enjoy stunning sunset views over Smith Creek, making it an ideal location for boating enthusiasts and coastal living. Whether you're looking to build a permanent residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this waterfront lot presents an exceptional opportunity in one of North Carolina's premier sailing destinations.

236 Blackwell Point Loop Rd, Oriental

$14,000
Rare Residential Lot in Gated Community! Escape to peace, privacy, and natural beauty with this .55-acre homesite nestled in the prestigious Dawson Creek gated community in Oriental, North Carolina - the ''Sailing Capital of the Carolinas.'' - Over Half an Acre Room to design the home you've always wanted! Secure Gated Community - Peace of mind and exclusive access - NO Flood Zone - Elevated and worry-free living - Well-Maintained Roads & Infrastructure - Ready to build with underground utilities - Close to the Water - Just minutes from marinas, kayaking, and fishing Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a vacation home, or a smart investment, 121 Dawson Creek Blvd offers unmatched value and lifestyle. Affordable luxury in a nature-rich setting. Breathe in the coastal air. Watch sunsets over the Neuse River. And build a future surrounded by nature and tranquility.

212 Dawson Creek Blvd, Arapahoe

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